First-year medical students' impressions of the internet

Medical Reference Services Quarterly

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 11-25

  Atlas, Michel C ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE   (United States)

^b Rutgers University Graduate School of Library and Information Science   (United States)

Author keywords

Health related Web sites; Internet search engines; Internet searching; Medical students; World Wide Web

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO COMPUTERS; BIBLIOMETRICS; COMPUTER INTERFACE; HUMAN; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INTERNET; MEDICAL STUDENT; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; STANDARD; UNITED STATES;

ATTITUDE TO COMPUTERS; BIBLIOMETRICS; HUMANS; INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL; INTERNET; KENTUCKY; STUDENTS, MEDICAL; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 0035287133     PISSN: 02763869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J115v20n01_02     Document Type: Article

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